We are free to change the world and start something new in it. ✨ Hanna…

Hannah Arendt
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We are free to change the world and start something new in it. ✨ Hannah Arendt (1972). Crises of the Republic: Lying in Politics; Civil Disobedience; On Violence; Thoughts on Politics and Revolution, p.15, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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We are free to change the world and start something new in it. ✨ Hannah Arendt (1972). Crises of the Republic: Lying in Politics; Civil Disobedience; On Violence; Thoughts on Politics and Revolution, p.15, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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